Bulfinch’s Mythology – Thomas Bulfinch (1855)
Bulfinch's Mythology by Thomas Bulfinch retells Greek, Roman, Arthurian, and medieval myths, making classical legends accessible to modern readers.
Classics
Fantasy
Restart Reading
Non Fiction
My Bondage and My Freedom – Frederick Douglass (1855)
My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass expands on his life as a slave and his journey to becoming a leading voice in the abolitionist movement.
Classics
Historical
Romance
The Story Girl – Lucy Maud Montgomery (1911)
The Story Girl by Lucy Maud Montgomery follows Sara Stanley, a gifted storyteller, as she enchants her friends with folklore and family history in rural Prince Edward Island.
Adventure
Classics
Flush: A Biography – Virginia Woolf (1933)
Flush: A Biography by Virginia Woolf is a whimsical yet poignant account of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s cocker spaniel, exploring themes of freedom, loyalty, and social class.
Historical
Mystery
Thriller
Paper Money – Ken Follett (1977)
A single day in London unravels power, crime, and ambition as corruption binds politicians, tycoons, and journalists in a ruthless race for control and survival.
Historical
Young Adult
Stay Where You Are and Then Leave – John Boyne (2013)
A boy’s quiet courage and unshakable hope guide him through the shadows of war, where silence hides truths and even the smallest act of love can bring someone home.
Fantasy
Satire
Science Fiction
Strata – Terry Pratchett (1981)
A world built flat, layered in lies and ancient technology, draws a master engineer into a mystery that unravels the very fabric of reality and creation itself.
Adventure
Fantasy
Satire
Farmer Giles of Ham – JRR Tolkien (1949)
Farmer Giles, an unlikely hero, outwits a dragon and unwittingly becomes a legendary warrior in this humorous medieval fantasy tale by Tolkien.
Fantasy
Psychological
The Nightingale and the Rose – Oscar Wilde (1888)
The Nightingale and the Rose by Oscar Wilde is a parable about love and sacrifice, where a nightingale gives its life for a love that proves unworthy.
Mystery
Science Fiction
Young Adult
So Yesterday – Scott Westerfeld (2004)
A teen cool-hunter stumbles into a world of anti-brand rebels, viral ideas, and vanishing truths in a razor-sharp thriller about trends, identity, and the power of originality.